An elusive creature rarely seen, but most notably heard at dusk in the Blue Ridge Mountains have captured the communities fascination for decades. Two new bobcat kittens just arrived at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke, bringing their litter now up to three.

The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal are bringing heavy rain and flooding to parts of our region and just south of us in North Carolina.

The YMCA at Virginia Tech celebrated its 150th anniversary and GiveLocalNRV Giving Day with the region’s first drone light show on June 25.

A network of expanding sinkholes along Big Stoney Creek continues to devour portions of Norcross Road in Giles County, Virginia, while threatening both residential water supplies and critical habitat for an endangered fish species.

Appalachian Power issued a warning about the water levels of downstream Claytor and Leesville dams on Thursday.

Sinkholes are not uncommon in Giles County, but a recent series of them have caused significant issues, including the disappearance of parts of Big Stoney Creek. 10 News investigates the issue, and shows you drone footage of the expanding sinkhole swalling Norcross Road.

On July 5, deputies with the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office received information that Roger Stephen Tolley, 44, of Salem, Virginia, was in the Vinton area and wanted on a fugitive warrant from West Virginia.

Bedford Regional Water Authority crews are still searching for an active water leak in and around the Town of Bedford. Despite ongoing efforts, the leak has not yet been found.

The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of Retired K9 Officer Murdoch on Wednesday.

The Bedford Fire Department performed a motor vehicle extraction after a motor vehicle crash in which one person was hospitalized Wednesday.

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for parts of Southwest and Central Virginia, with storms likely into tonight and temperatures swinging as rain and cooler air move in.

The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office announced the addition of cowboy hats to the uniform policy Tuesday.

A plane that was en route to Roanoke on Sunday had to turn around and return to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport in Florida due to a bomb threat issued by a passenger.

The YMCA at Virginia Tech celebrated its 150th anniversary and GiveLocalNRV Giving Day with the region’s first drone light show on June 25.

Blacksburg residents with worn or tattered American flags can now retire them respectfully at a new flag drop box located in the lobby of the Blacksburg Police Department.

The YMCA at Virginia Tech announced a $1,520 donation from the University Club of VPI & SU to support its Meals On Main (MOM) program.

A new ally in the fight against lanternflies has recently been discovered.

Ten Washington County High School students were injured while touring Virginia Tech after falling through a grate, Virginia Tech said.

A 4th of July Celebration was held in Christiansburg on Friday!

A crowd of hundreds gathered in Christiansburg Saturday afternoon with a resounding message: There are no kings in America.

Cave Spring girls reach first ever title game, Glenvar boys will play for "three-peat".

PLUS: Glenvar, Cave Spring, and Christiansburg all move on

WATCH: Cave Spring girls, Christiansburg boys claim Region 3D titles

The Knights defeated Christiansburg Tuesday night while William Byrd took down Hidden Valley.

God’s Pit Crew is sending aid and relief to those impacted by the massive amounts of flooding that impacted portions of central Texas over the weekend.

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg reports that Chantal could bring heavy rainfall rates at times that could quickly overwhelm drainage systems and cause flash flooding.

The Hughes Educational Center in Danville has officially opened its newly renovated facility, continuing its mission to provide specialized education for students with disabilities across Southside Virginia.

Danville firefighters worked tirelessly to battle a fire Wednesday night, with crews needing to be rotated due to the extremely hot and humid weather.

James Pugh is now in custody in Pelham, North Carolina, according to the Danville Police Department.

Danville Public Schools announced that former School Board Member Dr. Keith Silverman passed away on Monday.

The Fourth of July can be a joyous time for some people, but for some veterans dealing with PTSD, it can be triggering.

Opening night of the Salem Fair kicked off Wednesday and 10 News Reporter Kelly Marsh was there for all of the festivities.

The Salem Fair is almost here, and crews are busy putting the final touches on one of the biggest summer traditions in the area.

The Salem Fair is set to return this summer from July 2 through July 13, offering free admission to all guests.

The Salem Red Sox fell to the Hickory Crawdads on the final day of the series, 3-0 and then 8-0 in the doubleheader.

Senior Alert: Salem Police are searching for 72-year-old Robert Mitchem, last seen leaving LewisGale Medical Center on foot. He has a cognitive impairment and may be in danger.